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Greenpeace activists released in Spain after 33-hour detention over peaceful protest against dirty palm oil
“In delaying this shipment of dirty palm oil, these brave activists have shone a light on how the palm oil industry needs to change in order to prevent a further climate and extinction crisis. This must start with Wilmar, the world’s largest palm oil trader who can and should be an example to the others.…
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My tears aren’t enough to protect the rainforest. That’s why I’m taking action
This is risky, and scaling the side of the ship was tough, but not taking action is riskier for our planet. And I can’t be quiet anymore.
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Palm oil shipment heading to Europe delayed by Greenpeace for over 24 hours
"They acted peacefully to protect the Indonesian rainforests and to prevent a further climate and extinction crisis."
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Six Greenpeace activists arrested on board a ship loaded with palm oil heading to Europe
“Palm oil can be produced without trashing our forests. Over one million people around the world are demanding action."
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Sand depletion
The immense growth of human infrastructure -- booming cities, roads, concrete, glass, electronics, and shale gas fracking -- now requires such a massive extraction of sand and gravel.
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Statement: decommissioning the Rongdhonu (ex Rainbow Warrior (II))
Greenpeace does not believe that breaking ships apart on tidal beaches is green.
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What do Oreo, Mondelez, Wilmar have to do with orangutans?
Let me tell you about the ‘world-famous’ cookie Oreo.
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Bight oil spill could reach Sydney and be twice as bad as Deepwater Horizon
“These two documents should be the final nail in the coffin of Bight drilling. Combined, they show that not only is the risk of an accident higher than usual, but that the spill could be massive."
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More than 400,000 call on banks to protect the climate and not fund dirty pipelines
“These 400,000 signatures show a growing global demand for banks and financial institutions to take urgent action against the threat of climate change. Banks must act on their commitments to the Paris Agreement. It is irresponsible for banks to provide funding to companies that operate dirty oil pipelines when we know such projects have no…